subs. (common).The stomach. For synonyms, see VICTUALLING-OFFICE. Also MIDDLE-PIE and MIDDLE-STOREY.
1675. CROWNE, The Country Wit, iv. 1. Ill lodge a cudgel in your MIDDLE-STOREY backward.
1859. G. W. MATSELL, Vocabulum; or, The Rogues Lexicon, s.v.